Recall campaign · NHTSA 75V180000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1975-10-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 75V180000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
18,676
Reported to NHTSA
1975-10-10
Owners notified
1975-10-10

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

CADILLAC CAMPAIGN NO 76-C-1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFTTO FLEXIBLE COUPLING ATTACHMENT BOLTS AND NUTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLYTIGHTENED DURING ASSEMBLY.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT MAYSEPARATE FROM THE FLEXIBLE COUPLING RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND RETIGHTENING EACH BOLT AND NUT TO TORQUE OF 20 FTLBS).

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Cadillac Seville1976

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.